# Secure by Default: Why Snyk and Augment Code are the New Standard for AI Development

DevFeed: [Secure by Default: Why Snyk and Augment Code are the New Standard for AI Development](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/secure-by-default-why-snyk-and-augment-code-are-the-new-standard-for-ai-development-8115.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://snyk.io/blog/snyk-augment-code-partnership/>)

Author: Lindsay Kitendaugh

Published: 2026-01-07T05:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Blog RSS Feed | Snyk](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/blog-rss-feed-snyk.md>)

Topics: [AI Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-development.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [supply-chain-security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/supply-chain-security.md>), [Vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vulnerabilities.md>), [Software Engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software-engineering.md>), [Code](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code.md>)

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## AI overview

Snyk and Augment Code announce a partnership that embeds Snyk's security intelligence into Augment's AI-powered development workflow. The integration provides real-time code scanning, agent-led vulnerability remediation, and policy-based governance for AI-generated code.

## Source excerpt

Snyk and Augment Code have partnered to deliver real-time security scanning and autonomous remediation directly within AI-powered development workflows, allowing teams to maintain peak velocity while ensuring every line of code is secure by default and compliant with organizational policies.